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...destiny last weekend, the No. 18 Harvard football team (6-1-0, 3-1-0 Ivy) looks to continue its torrid display on defense against the Lions of Columbia (3-4-0, 0-4-0 Ivy) this Saturday at 12:30 p.m. at Harvard Stadium.Responding well from its heartbreaking defeat two weeks ago at Princeton, the Crimson defense stepped up and shut out the Dartmouth offense last Saturday, accumulating four sacks and holding the Big Green passing game to only 98 yards through the air. “After [the Princeton game], we had a really focused, passionate week...
...Ortega has amassed in recent years via his alliance with Aleman, has helped make the Sandinista leader Sunday's front-runner, with 30% or more of the vote in recent polls. And under new electoral rules written by the Sandinista-Liberal partnership, Ortega needs to win only 35%, and defeat his closest opponent by at least 5 percentage points, to avoid a runoff election. The race could be close, however, with a right-of-center candidate, Eduardo Montealegre, nipping at Ortega's heels...
...Both Allen and Webb need to get major turnout here. Webb hopes to accumulate enough votes to make up for a deficit in the southern and more conservative parts of the state, while Allen needs to hold down his margin of defeat in the north while getting the bulk of voters in the southern part of the state. Whoever wins can only hope the Senate turns out to be a lot less colorful...
...first round. When the teams faced each other earlier this season, Harvard mounted an early four-goal lead over the Rams and held on for a 9-6 victory. Not much changed when the two faced each other a second time. After the final whistle, the Crimson had defeated the Rams 8-5 to advance to the quarterfinals. Down two goals early in the first period, the Crimson rebounded quickly to even the score. Defensive pressure and team play gave Harvard the advantage after a slow start. At 5:25 in the second, co-captain and senior Mike Garcia intercepted...
After a poor showing against Princeton last weekend, it was up to the Harvard defense to make a statement at Dartmouth on Saturday.The unit was up to the task.In Harvard’s defeat last week, the defensive corps gave up 31 points and 339 offensive yards, including 104 on the ground. The Tigers’ century mark was the first allowed by the Crimson “D” all season.With a new weekend and a noticeably weaker offense in the Big Green, Saturday’s task was about more than just performing: the defense...